⚠️ Most Problematic Sahih Hadiths and What They Reveal About Muhammad

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1. Muhammad Thought He Was Possessed and Tried to Kill Himself

📜 Hadith:

“The Prophet was so sad as we have heard, that he intended several times to throw himself from the tops of high mountains…”
(Sahih Bukhari, Vol. 9, Book 87, Hadith 111)

🧠 Implication:

• The “seal of the prophets” thought he was demon-possessed after his first revelation.

• He attempted suicide — not once, but multiple times.

❗Character Impact:

• This contradicts the Islamic claim that Muhammad had full confidence in his prophethood from day one.

• It suggests deep instability and raises questions about the origin of his revelations.

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2. Muhammad Was Bewitched and Hallucinated

📜 Hadith:

“He used to think that he had sexual relations with his wives, but he had not.”
(Sahih Bukhari, 5763)

🧠 Implication:

• Muhammad was under a magic spell that caused hallucinations, including sexual delusions.

• According to multiple hadiths, the Jewish man Labid bin al-A’sam cast this spell.

❗Character Impact:

• A man who receives divine revelation from Allah should not be vulnerable to satanic or magical deception.

• This undermines the credibility of his revelations and opens the door to the “Satanic Verses” problem.

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3. Satan Sleeps in Your Nose and Urinates in Your Ears

📜 Hadiths:

• “Satan urinates in the ears of one who does not wake up for the Fajr prayer.”
  (Sahih Bukhari, 1144)

• “If one of you wakes from sleep, he should sniff water into his nose and blow it out three times, for Satan spends the night in his nostrils.”
  (Sahih Bukhari, 3295)

🧠 Implication:

• These hadiths are bizarre, unscientific, and superstitious.

• They reflect a mythical worldview, not divine revelation.

❗Character Impact:

• Shows Muhammad promoting primitive beliefs more consistent with folklore than with a prophet of God.

• Calls into question his spiritual discernment and mental clarity.

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4. Black Dogs Are Devils and Should Be Killed

📜 Hadiths:

• “Kill the black dogs, for they are devils.”
  (Sahih Muslim, 1132a)

• “I used to order killing of dogs, and then I prohibited it, except for the black dog, for it is a devil.”
  (Sahih Muslim, 1132d)

🧠 Implication:

• Muhammad demonized animals based on their color, a belief found in pagan Arab superstitions.

❗Character Impact:

• Reveals a prejudiced and irrational mindset.

• This is cruel, illogical, and out of step with the claim that Muhammad was “a mercy to the worlds” (Qur’an 21:107).

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5. Women Are Deficient in Intelligence and Religion

📜 Hadith:

“I have not seen anyone more deficient in intelligence and religion than you (women).”
(Sahih Bukhari, 304)

🧠 Implication:

• Muhammad taught that women are inferior, based on their testimony count and menstrual cycle.

❗Character Impact:

• Shows misogyny, not divine revelation.

• Reinforces systemic discrimination against women in Islamic law (inheritance, testimony, divorce, etc.).

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6. Women, Donkeys, and Dogs Break Prayer

📜 Hadith:

“If a woman, a donkey or a dog passes in front of a praying person, his prayer is nullified.”
(Sahih Muslim, 511)

🧠 Implication:

• Equates women with animals in terms of spiritual disruption.

❗Character Impact:

• Reveals a dehumanizing view of women.

• This contradicts any modern notion of Muhammad as a champion of female dignity.

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7. A Child Resembles the Parent Who Ejaculates First

📜 Hadith:

“If a man’s discharge precedes that of the woman, the child will resemble the father. If the woman’s discharge comes first, the child will resemble her.”
(Sahih Bukhari, 3329)

🧠 Implication:

• Muhammad made claims about genetics and conception that are scientifically false.

❗Character Impact:

• Shows lack of divine knowledge.

• No genuine prophet would promote biological nonsense in the name of God.

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8. Hell is Mostly Filled with Women

📜 Hadith:

“I saw that the majority of the dwellers of Hell-fire were women.”
(Sahih Bukhari, 5197)

🧠 Implication:

• Women are allegedly more hellbound due to ingratitude toward husbands.

❗Character Impact:

• Indicates deep bias, again reinforcing systemic female inferiority.

• Contradicts the idea of a just and merciful prophet.

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9. Muhammad Allowed and Practiced Temporary Marriage (Mut'ah)

📜 Hadith:

“We used to do Mut’ah during the lifetime of the Prophet and during the time of Abu Bakr.”
(Sahih Muslim, 1405)

🧠 Implication:

• Mut’ah was temporary marriage for sex, often for one night or a few days.

❗Character Impact:

• Sanctions prostitution-like behavior under the name of religion.

• Contradicts moral standards claimed by Islam and undermines Muhammad's claim to be a model of virtue.

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10. Muhammad Married a 6-Year-Old and Consummated at 9

📜 Hadith:

“The Prophet married Aisha when she was six years old, and consummated the marriage when she was nine.”
(Sahih Bukhari, 5133)

🧠 Implication:

• Muhammad engaged in sexual relations with a prepubescent child.

❗Character Impact:

• This raises serious moral concerns by modern standards — and even many ancient ones.

• It destroys the claim that he is the universal moral example for all time.

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🚨 Summary Table

Hadith	Source	Reveals
Suicide attempts	Bukhari 6982	Psychological instability
Bewitchment	Bukhari 5763	Spiritual vulnerability
Satan in nose/ears	Bukhari 3295	Superstition
Kill black dogs	Muslim 1132	Irrational cruelty
Women are deficient	Bukhari 304	Misogyny
Prayer nullified by women	Muslim 511	Dehumanization
Ejaculation determines genetics	Bukhari 3329	Scientific ignorance
Hell full of women	Bukhari 5197	Unjust bias
Mut’ah marriage	Muslim 1405	Moral compromise
Aisha aged 6/9	Bukhari 5133	Pedophilic precedent

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🔚 Final Reflection: Is This a Prophet of God?

These hadiths are not from obscure sources — they are from Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, Islam’s most trusted and authoritative books after the Qur’an.

They paint a picture not of a divinely inspired man, but of someone:

• Morally compromised,

• Spiritually questionable,

• Deeply prejudiced,

• Intellectually limited.

If Muhammad is the “best of mankind” (Qur’an 33:21), then Islam has a serious credibility crisis. No true prophet of a holy God would say or do the things these authentic hadiths record.